The KATO maite49 2 (new version) was modified to the maite49 1 in 1954-1956.
The KATO maite49 2 (new version) was modified to previous specifications in 1954-1956.
The C58 239 tender and body to make it closer to the normal type.
The KATO sue78 was modified to previous type mayuni78.
Modified the C57 180 tender to make it closer to the normal type.
Modified the C61 20 tender and body to make it closer to the normal type.
Modified the 58654 "Hitoyoshi" body and tender decoration to make it closer to the normal type.
Replaced the trucks of mani44 (assembled 2011.7) to the latest parts of Green Max mani44 kit.
KATO mani35 body was restored using other PC parts (chassis, window glass, trucks and others).
KATO new kiha28 was powerlized using power unit of powered-kiha58 and other parts.
KATO old maite49 (ao-daisyou) was modified to same detail model of the latest KATO version.
Restored an old model.
Assembled plastic kit.
Assembled brass conversion kit with power unit of Micro-ace D51.
Assembled brass kit.
Masi38 that made before, was repaired to a real style, susi38.
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled brass kits.
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World Kouge C55 (assembled in 1996, see below) and Micro-ace C55 were modified to a direct-drive locomotive for getting better proportion and running.
Micro-ace C61 was modified to lower body height for getting better proportion.
Micro-ace C56 was modified to lower body height for getting better proportion.
Made of brass kit.
Made and re-painted of KATO's ASSY parts (body + chassis) of suhani35, and TR23 trucks.
Micro-ace C59 (early type) was modified to lower body height for getting better proportion.
Micro-ace C59 (late type) was modified to lower body height for getting better proportion.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
KATO D51 was detailed up using plastic and metal parts.
KATO suro54 ("Hato" extra set) was re-painted to brown one.
KATO suro54 ("Hato" extra set) was modified to air-conditioned using ASSY parts of KATO suro62.
Mairo31 that made before, was re-modified to a free style first / second class car, suiro37.
Re-painted plastic EC (Tetsudo-collection series).
Made of plastic kit.
Assembled brass body kit.
Assembled brass body kit.
Assembled brass body kit.
KATO suro62 was modified to non air-conditioned oro61 using ASSY parts of KATO oha47.
KATO oyu10 was modified to non air-conditioned type using ASSY parts of KATO oyu12.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
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Assembled brass conversion kit.
Assembled brass conversion kit. Trucks were using Kings Hobby's TR71.
Assembled brass conversion kit. Trucks were using Kings Hobby's TR71.
Assembled brass body kit. Trucks were using KATO's TR73.
Assembled brass kit. Trucks were using KATO's TR73.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of plastic kit.
Made of brass kit (body). Roof and under frame, etc. are used from plastic kit
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of brass conversion kit.
Made of brass conversion kit.
Processed body proportion to lower in height.
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled brass kit, using a Arii's D61.
Made of brass kit (body) and TOMIX's power unit of Nanbu-jukan R.R. kiha10.
Made of brass (body) / plastic (roof, etc.) kit.
KATO Imperial train's car (No.340) was modified to a free style first / second class car, mairo31.
Assembled white metal kit.
Made of brass conversion kit.
Made of brass conversion kit.
Made of brass conversion kit.
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Assembled brass kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
Modified (maishi37900) and assembled (others) brass kits. Trucks of maite37010 were using KATO's TR73.
HASEGAWA's suha33 (W-roof) was modified to suhafu35250.
Assembled brass kit. Bogie trucks were using from TOMIX's PC.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled brass conversion kit and KATO kiha25. [ Another photo ]
Assembled brass conversion kit and KATO C11.
Assembled plastic kit.
Assembled brass kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled brass body kit and KATO C55's power unit.
KATO suha44 was modified to suhafu43-10 (paint with blue).
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
KATO mashi35 was modified to modernized version (paint with blue).
Assembled brass kits (very tired...).
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
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Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled brass body kit and KATO C55's power unit.
Assembled plastic kits.
Assembled brass body kit and KATO C55's power unit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled plastic kits.
Assembled brass kit.
Nakamura Seimitsu oro35 kit was modified to suirofu30. W-roof and other parts necessary for modification are result from assembled kit, Nakamura Seimitsu suha32 (W-roof).
Assembled plastic kit. This model was installed interior (sleeping beds).
Assembled plastic kit.
KATO EC, saro481 was re-painted to free style green car, oro14.
Assembled plastic kits.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
Assembled brass kit, using a KATO's D51 power unit.
Assembled brass kit. EF53 is the first electric locomotive in my railroad.
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Assembled plastic kit, and repainted original JNR-rapid-coloring to JNR-express-coloring.
And more 2 cars (JNR-express-coloring) was assembled (1999.3)
Assembled plastic kit. And lettering of "suhani61" is "ohani61". ;-)
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit. Trucks of marone41 are TR-47's air-suspension version.
TOMIX oshi14 (body) and oha14 (roof) were modified to free style dinning car, oshi14-30.
Assembled brass kit.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
Powerized display model by mounting GM's power-unit for DC (kiha04, kini05).
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled plastic kit. One oro36 is midified to stretched-roof type.
Made of plastic kit and brass conversion kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
Assembled brass kit.
Assembled plastic kit.
KATO oro30 and ohani30 was modified to oroha30. And KATO oha31 was modified to Ohafu30.
2 sets of KATO kiha20 was modified to kiha52. Motor unit is using a KATO kiha58.
kani39550, marone37350 (2 cars), suro30750, susi37740, maine37130, suite37000
My second assembling of brass kit (very tired...(^^;;)).
My first assembling of brass kit (tired...).
Assembled plastic kit.